Florida House, Senate panels advance DeSantis’s redistricting proposal
Ron DeSantis (R) on Tuesday, putting it one step closer toward clearing the upper chamber. The Florida Senate Rules Committees moved forward a new set of congressional lines proposed by DeSantis that seeks to net the GOP at least four House seats ahead of November. Florida currently has 20 House Republicans and eight House Democrats in its congressional delegation, but the map is seeking to create a 24-4 GOP edge in Congress.
- ▪Ron DeSantis (R) on Tuesday, putting it one step closer toward clearing the upper chamber.
- ▪The Florida Senate Rules Committees moved forward a new set of congressional lines proposed by DeSantis that seeks to net the GOP at least four House seats ahead of November.
- ▪Florida currently has 20 House Republicans and eight House Democrats in its congressional delegation, but the map is seeking to create a 24-4 GOP edge in Congress.
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Campaign Florida House, Senate panels advance DeSantis’s redistricting proposal Comments: by Caroline Vakil - 04/28/26 5:49 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Caroline Vakil - 04/28/26 5:49 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING A Florida Senate panel and a separate Florida House committee advanced the GOP-favored House map proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Tuesday, putting it one step closer toward clearing the upper chamber. The Florida Senate Rules Committees moved forward a new set of congressional lines proposed by DeSantis that seeks to net the GOP at least four House seats ahead of November. Florida currently has 20 House Republicans and eight House Democrats in its congressional delegation, but the map is seeking to create a 24-4 GOP edge in Congress.
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